Chapter 17  Most of Evelyn’s friends were from her school days, but after marrying right after graduation, she’d lost touch with theri.  Her parents, who’d always kept her from socializing,…

Steve’s heart raced, fearing her next words would be a rejection.  Even though she was divorced, he still couldn’t muster the courage to confess.  Instead, he settled for a cautious…

Chapter 15  Evelyn had no doubt about her colleagues‘ abilities.  So, as soon as she stepped out of the lab, she closed the door, shutting out the prying eyes inside, …

Chapter 14  Meanwhile, in the VIP room of the city’s most exclusive club, Martin sat slumped on the couch, downing drink after drink  His friends watched him, concerned.  “Bro, it’s…

Chapter 13  Stella sat down beside him, carefully watching his expression the reached for his sleeve, just like the always had.  Every time, as long as she acted spoiled, he…

Chapter 12  As Evelyn and Steve walked away, deep in conversation, they didn’t notice Martin standing not far behind, his eyes filled with despair.  He smiled bitterly and turned in…

Chapter 11  “Martin, do you know? Three months ago, I almost died in a car accident. We lost our child.”  Evelyn’s voice was calm, but Martin felt like the ground…

Chapter 10  Martin searched the villa, but apart from the divorce certificate, Evelyn had left nothing behind–not even her half of their wedding photo.  He couldn’t understand why she’d left…

Chapter 9  The caller: Stella.  Martin’s expression tightened. He stepped out of the car to take the call.  Evelyn sat quietly, watching him talk with his back turned. When he…

Chapter 8  While sorting through her clothes, Evelyn found a photo album. Flipping through it, she saw snapshots of their life together.  There was a picture from his first birthday…